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
repelto drive back : repulse
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
raspto rub with something rough
interveneto occur, fall, or come between points of time or events
navigabledeep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships