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 |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| masquerade | a social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes |