GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty
optionalinvolving an option : not compulsory
amorousstrongly moved by love and especially sexual love
vapidlacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat
descryto catch sight of