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 |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| accessible | capable of being reached |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| brook | creek |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |