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 |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
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