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 |
|---|---|
| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| occident | west |
| seemly | good-looking |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| captious | marked by an often ill-natured inclination to stress faults and raise objections |