GRE Word List
PRECIPITATE
to throw violently : hurl
The meaning of the word precipitate is to throw violently : hurl.
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|---|---|
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
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| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| remunerative | serving to remunerate |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
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