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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disavowalto deny responsibility for : repudiate
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
littera covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger