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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| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
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| relapse | the act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
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| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
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