GRE Word List

CONSCIENTIOUS

meticulous

The meaning of the word conscientious is meticulous.

Random words

WordMeaning
indifferentmarked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic
acmethe highest point or stage
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
vicariousexperienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
bravehaving or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
remoteseparated by an interval or space greater than usual
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)