GRE Word List

VERGE

brink

The meaning of the word verge is brink.

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WordMeaning
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
sleazylacking firmness of texture : flimsy
verdantgreen in tint or color
sustainto give support or relief to
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
convoketo call together to a meeting
anchora 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