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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| premonitory | giving warning |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| inadvertently | unintentional |