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 |
|---|---|
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| paradigm | example |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| tremor | a trembling or shaking usually from physical weakness, emotional stress, or disease |
| forward | near, being at, or belonging to the forepart |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| pudding | blood sausage |