GRE Word List

VERGE

brink

The meaning of the word verge is brink.

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WordMeaning
frigidintensely cold
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
putridbeing in a state of putrefaction : rotten
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
loftan upper room or floor : attic
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
stampedea wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals