GRE Word List
CONSCIENTIOUS
meticulous
The meaning of the word conscientious is meticulous.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
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| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |
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| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
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