GRE Word List

HYPERCRITICAL

meticulously or excessively critical

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

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WordMeaning
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
expatriatebanish
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded
lingerto be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)