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
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
lodewaterway
inopportuneinconvenient
stellarof or relating to the stars : astral
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
sledgesledgehammer
fundamentalserving as a basis supporting existence or determining essential structure or function : basic
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly