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
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
groucha fit of bad temper
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
effusionan act of effusing
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
dripto let fall in drops
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery