GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |