GRE Word List
SCRUPULOUS
having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
The meaning of the word scrupulous is having moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper.
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| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| vortex | something that resembles a whirlpool |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |