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 |
|---|---|
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| artifacts | a usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| ideology | a manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |