GRE Word List
FASTIDIOUS
showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
The meaning of the word fastidious is showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| coroner | a usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |