GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
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outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
discretionindividual choice or judgment
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
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