GRE Word List

PRECIPITOUS

precipitate

The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.

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WordMeaning
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
jauntysprightly in manner or appearance : lively
provincialthe superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
degradationthe act or process of degrading
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic