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
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
facileeasily accomplished or attained
edicta proclamation having the force of law
hivea container for housing honeybees
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts