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 |
|---|---|
| beatitude | a state of utmost bliss |
| aptitude | inclination |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| apprehend | arrest |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |