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 |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |