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 |
|---|---|
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |