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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| oatmeal | meal made from oats |
| rift | fissure |
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| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| yore | time past and especially long past |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |