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 |
|---|---|
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| precipitous | precipitate |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |