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 |
|---|---|
| heyday | the period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |