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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WordMeaning
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
diffusebeing at once verbose and ill-organized
recessthe action of receding : recession
resolveto deal with successfully : clear up
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
defrayto provide for the payment of : pay
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will