GRE Word List
PRECISE
exactly or sharply defined or stated
The meaning of the word precise is exactly or sharply defined or stated.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| alienate | to cause to be estranged : to make unfriendly, hostile, or indifferent especially where attachment formerly existed |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| culmination | the action of culminating |
| jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
| epithet | a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |