GRE Word List

VERGE

brink

The meaning of the word verge is brink.

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WordMeaning
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
headlongheadfirst
dieto pass from physical life : expire
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
dilatorytending or intended to cause delay
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease