GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |