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 |
|---|---|
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| assurance | the state of being assured: such as |
| facetious | joking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |