GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| contempt | the act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| heterogeneous | consisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| frigid | intensely cold |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |