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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|---|---|
| courier | messenger |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
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| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
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| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |