GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued