GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
copiousyielding something abundantly
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate