GRE Word List
EXACTING
tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
The meaning of the word exacting is tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| veracious | truthful |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| exculpate | to clear from alleged fault or guilt |
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| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
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| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
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