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 |
|---|---|
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| gorge | a narrow passage through land |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| amiss | in a mistaken way : wrongly |
| fiend | devil |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| impeccable | free from fault or blame : flawless |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |