GRE Word List
CONSCIENTIOUS
meticulous
The meaning of the word conscientious is meticulous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |