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 |
|---|---|
| qualms | a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety |
| diadem | crown |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| hedonist | a person who is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure : someone who practices hedonism |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| miscreant | unbelieving |