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
cremateto subject to cremation
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
reaperone that reaps
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
philologythe study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
perverseturned away from what is right or good : corrupt