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.

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comaa state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
subjugateto bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer
dodderingfeeble
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
annalsa record of events arranged in yearly sequence
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality