GRE Word List
PRECIPITOUS
precipitate
The meaning of the word precipitous is precipitate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| engender | beget |