GRE Word List

PRECIPICE

a very steep or overhanging place

The meaning of the word precipice is a very steep or overhanging place.

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WordMeaning
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship
propoundto offer for discussion or consideration
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
inanimatenot animate:
attireto put garments on : dress
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce