GRE Word List

HYPERCRITICAL

meticulously or excessively critical

The meaning of the word hypercritical is meticulously or excessively critical.

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WordMeaning
retrenchcut down
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
ratiocinationthe process of exact thinking : reasoning
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly
blanchto take the color out of
cogentappealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing