GRE Word List

STICKLER

one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something

The meaning of the word stickler is one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something.

Random words

WordMeaning
appositehighly pertinent or appropriate : apt
sleekslick
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
suffragistone who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
solitudethe quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion