GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stricture | an abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage |
| calculated | apt |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| ciliated | possessing cilia |
| discerning | showing insight and understanding : discriminating |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |