GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
occidentwest
incorporateto unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
expansivehaving a capacity or a tendency to expand
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless