GRE Word List
CONSCIENTIOUS
meticulous
The meaning of the word conscientious is meticulous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| superannuated | outmoded |