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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| modish | fashionable |
| impinge | encroach |
| horticultural | the science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| inopportune | inconvenient |