GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| puny | slight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| maritime | of, relating to, or bordering on the sea |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |