GRE Word List
METICULOUS
marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details
The meaning of the word meticulous is marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details.
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yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
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