GRE Word List
VERGE
brink
The meaning of the word verge is brink.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| astringent | causing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| slew | a large number |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |
| cue | the letter q |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |