GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
headstrongnot easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
quackto make the characteristic cry of a duck
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
categoricalabsolute
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid