GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
skulk | to move in a stealthy or furtive manner |
peon | any of various workers in India, Sri Lanka, or Malaysia: such as |
distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
spate | freshet |
paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |