GRE Word List
PRECISE
exactly or sharply defined or stated
The meaning of the word precise is exactly or sharply defined or stated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| submissive | submitting to others |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |