GRE Word List
NICETY
precision; accuracy; minute distinction or difference; Ex. to a nicety: exactly; precisely; Ex. distinguish between niceties
The meaning of the word nicety is precision; accuracy; minute distinction or difference; Ex. to a nicety: exactly; precisely; Ex. distinguish between niceties.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purveyor | furnisher of foodstuffs; caterer; V. purvey: supply (eg. food); furnish; CF. provide |
| imperative | absolutely necessary; that must be done; critically important; expressing command; Ex. It is imperative that; N: something that must be done |
| delude | deceive |
| windfall | fallen fruit; unexpected lucky event |
| magniloquent | boastful; pompous |
| bridle | harness fitted about a horse's head (used to restrain); curb; check; V: put a bridle on; control or restrain; show anger |
| migratory | wandering; V. migrate: move from one region and settle in another; move periodically from one region to another |
| litigation | lawsuit; N. litigant: one party in a lawsuit; V. litigate |
| vouch | give a personal guarantee; Ex. I can vouch for his integrity; N. voucher |
| jocund | merry |
