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 |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| snub | to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke |