GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| slight | having a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| fermentation | the enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |