GRE Word List
BRINK
edge
The meaning of the word brink is edge.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| prototype | an original model on which something is patterned : archetype |
| satire | a literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |