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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |