teeter
B2CEFR level
40/100Rarity: uncommon
NeutralRegister
To move or balance precariously on the verge of falling.
She teetered on the top rung of the ladder, straining to reach the shelf.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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