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 |
|---|---|
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| colossus | a statue of gigantic size and proportions |
| hierarchy | a division of angels |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |