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 |
|---|---|
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| random | a haphazard course |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |