GRE Word List
PRECARIOUS
dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments
The meaning of the word precarious is dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| calorific | caloric |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| lax | loose |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |