GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

Random words

WordMeaning
cringeto recoil in distaste
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
enterprisea project or undertaking that is especially difficult, complicated, or risky
founderone that founds or establishes
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
remissionthe act or process of remitting
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring