GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
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| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
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