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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |
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