GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |