GRE Word List
PAINSTAKING
taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
The meaning of the word painstaking is taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| simplistic | excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details |