GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| seminary | an environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |