GRE Word List
PRECIPITATE
to throw violently : hurl
The meaning of the word precipitate is to throw violently : hurl.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |