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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| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
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| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
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| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| vitiate | to make faulty or defective : impair |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
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