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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WordMeaning
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
untenablenot able to be defended
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
imprudentnot prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
traumaticpsychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual