GRE Word List
PRECIPICE
a very steep or overhanging place
The meaning of the word precipice is a very steep or overhanging place.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
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| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
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