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 |
|---|---|
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| suture | a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
| amiable | friendly, sociable, and congenial |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| beget | to procreate as the father : sire |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |