GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
penchanta strong and continued inclination
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
embroilto throw into disorder or confusion
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
rectifyto set right : remedy
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
lacklusterlacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head