GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| arid | excessively dry |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| convulsion | an abnormal violent and involuntary contraction or series of contractions of the muscles |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |