GRE Word List
PUNCTILIOUS
marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
The meaning of the word punctilious is marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| truculence | the quality or state of being truculent |
| lucre | monetary gain : profit |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |