GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |