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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| scraps | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| evenhanded | fair |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| immune | not susceptible or responsive |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |