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 |
|---|---|
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| arid | excessively dry |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| scenario | an outline or synopsis of a play |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |