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precocious - Dictionary definition and meaning for precocious

PRECOCIOUS

(adj.) characterized by or characteristic of exceptionally early development or maturity (especially in mental aptitude)
"a precocious child", "a precocious achievement"
Ron was a precocious child who started speaking when he was six months old! -added by naila_inlas
(adj.) appearing or developing early
"precocious flowers appear before the leaves as in some species of magnolias"

Mnemonics for precocious

(Tag: Eng) it can be pre+conscious(conscious). i.e. thing or person who/which is very conscious in advance.
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(Tag: ) read it as=pre+cocious=pre cooked child
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(Tag: ) pre cocoon
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(Tag: ) precocious = early perspicacious
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(Tag: adult slang) pre(early) + cock(genital of man in slang) -> a "pre"-teen who has a huge "cock" is precocious.
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