GRE Word List
FASTIDIOUS
difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky
The meaning of the word fastidious is difficult to please; squeamish; fussy; finicky.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| valor | bravery; ADJ. valiant: possessing valor; brave |
| vain | full of self-admiration; conceited; without result; unsuccessful; N. vanity |
| miscellaneous | made up of a variety of parts |
| demotic | of or pertaining to the people |
| acquiesce | assent; agree passively; comply without protest |
| incubate | hatch; warm (eggs) with the body to promote hatching; maintain at optimal environment conditions for development; be holding in one's body an infection which is going to develop into a disease; N. incubation; CF. incubation:disease |
| bereaved | deprived of (someone beloved through death) |
| feign | pretend |
| unravel | disentangle; solve |
| rapacious | voracious; ravenous; taking everything one can; excessively grasping; plundering; subsisting on live prey; Ex. rapacious birds |
