GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| dire | exciting horror |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |
| reverie | daydream |