GRE Word List
PEREMPTORY
putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
The meaning of the word peremptory is putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
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| broach | brooch |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
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| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |
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