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 |
|---|---|
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| buffoon | a ludicrous figure : clown |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |