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 |
|---|---|
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| exhume | disinter |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| egregious | conspicuous |