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 |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |