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 |
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| marred | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| maraud | to roam about and raid in search of plunder |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |