GRE Word List

VERGE

brink

The meaning of the word verge is brink.

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WordMeaning
avalanchea large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice
resoundto become filled with sound : reverberate
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control