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 |
|---|---|
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| resound | to become filled with sound : reverberate |