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
negateto deny the existence or truth of
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
carafea bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
infidelone who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor