GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| dauntless | incapable of being intimidated or subdued : fearless |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| acetic | vinegary |