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
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
debuta first appearance
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval