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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|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
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