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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WordMeaning
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
aeriethe nest of a bird on a cliff or a mountaintop
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
invalidateto make invalid
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
nimblequick and light in motion : agile