GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| haggard | not tamed |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| earmark | a mark of identification on the ear of an animal |
| solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |