GRE Word List
PRECIS
a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
The meaning of the word precis is a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| averse | having an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste |
| thrash | to beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| pending | during |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |