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 |
|---|---|
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| imbue | endow |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
| viand | an item of food |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |