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 |
|---|---|
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
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| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
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