Fastidious
Attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail almost to the point of obsession.
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Fastidious | Attentive to and concerned about accuracy and detail almost to the point of obsession. |
Rejuvenate | Give new energy or vigor. |
Linguist | One who specializes in linguistics, the science of language. |
Elocution | Skill of clear and expressive speech, especially of being of strong pronunciation and articulation. |
Plethora | A large or excessive amount of something. |
Tangent | A completely different line of thought or action. |
Reciprocate | Respond to something by making a corresponding action. |
Sanctimonious | Making a show of being morally superior to other people. |
Panacea | A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases. |
Pangaea | The massive supercontinent that existed between 300 million and 200 million years ago that encompassed all of Earth's land masses. |
Objectify | Treat or view someone in a way that disregarded their individuality or humanity, damning them to an object. |
Brevity | Concise and exact use or words in writing or speech. |
Ameliorate | Make something bad or unsatisfactory better. |
Arable | Capable of producing crops, suitable for farming. |
Vapid | Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging. |
Vitriol | Cruel and bitter criticism. |
Defunct | No longer existing or functioning. |
Verbose | Using or expressed in more words that are needed. |
Hypocrisy | A pretending to be what one is not or to believe what one does not: behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel. |
Exorbitant | Exceeding the customary or appropriate limits in intensity, quality, amount or size. |
Claustrophobia | Abnormal dread of being in close or narrow spaces. |
Salient | Prominent, especially of notable significance. |
Malaise | A vague feeling or debility or lack of health OR that same sense or mental or moral ill-being. |
Derogatory | Expressive of a low opinion. |
Apothecary | A person who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medical purposes. |
Discomfit | To put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment. |
Discomfort | To make uneasy or uncomfortable. |
Conform | To be obedient or compliant, especially as it relates to similarities to another. |
Oblivious | Lacking active conscious knowledge or awareness. |
Emanate | To come out from a source. |