GRE Word List
METHODICAL
arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
The meaning of the word methodical is arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order.
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hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
denotation | an act or process of denoting |
fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
wake | to be or remain awake |
quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
poise | balance |