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 |
|---|---|
| voluminous | having or marked by great volume or bulk : large |
| propriety | the quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness |
| flaccid | not firm or stiff |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| hortatory | hortative |
| humility | freedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble |
| score | twenty |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |