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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WordMeaning
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
guisea form or style of dress : costume
swipea strong sweeping blow
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
inklinga slight knowledge or vague notion
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
askewout of line : at an angle
smudgeto make a smudge on
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually