GRE Word List
OFFICIOUS
volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
The meaning of the word officious is volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome.
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| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
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| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
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