GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reticent | inclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |