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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WordMeaning
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
conflagrationfire
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
impetusa driving force : impulse
leasha line for leading or restraining an animal
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
sanctiona formal decree
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
presumeto undertake without leave or clear justification : dare
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved