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 |
|---|---|
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |