GRE Word List

SOLICITOUS

manifesting or expressing solicitude

The meaning of the word solicitous is manifesting or expressing solicitude.

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WordMeaning
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
ablutionthe washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite)
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly