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 |
|---|---|
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |