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 |
|---|---|
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| sleek | slick |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |