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 |
|---|---|
| impinge | encroach |
| contiguous | being in actual contact : touching along a boundary or at a point |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| contest | strive |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |