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 |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| recast | to cast again |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| demise | death |
| scion | descendant |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| leery | suspicious |