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 |
|---|---|
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| nourishment | food |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |