GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| wanton | merciless |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| succor | relief |
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |