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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execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable
conjureto charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly
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exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
homespunspun or made at home
passepast one's prime
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent