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 |
|---|---|
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |