GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| scurry | to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |