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 |
|---|---|
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
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| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| lineage | descent in a line from a common progenitor |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |