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
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
discretionindividual choice or judgment
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
attritionsorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God
innateexisting in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
uniquebeing the only one : sole
flusterto put into a state of agitated confusion : upset
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease