GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| colloquy | conversation |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |