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
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
macean aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
diversediffering from one another : unlike
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
parochialof or relating to a church parish