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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| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
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| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
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| wrath | strong vengeful anger or indignation |
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
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