GRE Word List

HYPERCRITICAL

meticulously or excessively critical

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

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WordMeaning
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
writheto twist into coils or folds
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
nihilista viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response