GRE Word List

VERGE

brink

The meaning of the word verge is brink.

Random words

WordMeaning
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
consecratededicated to a sacred purpose
distortto twist (see twist
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
preyan animal taken by a predator as food