GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| personify | to conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |