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
ultimatelast in a progression or series : final
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
abjureto renounce upon oath
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
medleya musical composition made up of a series of songs or short pieces
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope