GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| gallows | a frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| furrow | a trench in the earth made by a plow |
| cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |