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 |
|---|---|
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| endearment | a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| tumult | disorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion |