GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| drab | slattern |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |