GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
traverseto go or travel across or over
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
snivelto run at the nose
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
remittancea sum of money remitted
ravinea small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water