GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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facileeasily accomplished or attained
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
tantruma fit of bad temper
girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
grandiloquenta lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
betrayto lead astray