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 |
|---|---|
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| prattle | prate |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |