GRE Word List
PRECOCIOUS
exceptionally early in development or occurrence
The meaning of the word precocious is exceptionally early in development or occurrence.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| accoutre | to provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| inculcate | to teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| lewd | obscene |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |