GRE Word List
EXQUISITE
marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
The meaning of the word exquisite is marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution.
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