GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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confideto have confidence : trust
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
lopean easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
submissivesubmitting to others
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated