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 |
|---|---|
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| garbled | made unclear or confusing : distorted or mixed up |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |