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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eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
touchingcapable of arousing emotions of tenderness or compassion
incognitowith one's identity concealed
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
duressforcible restraint or restriction
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium