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 |
|---|---|
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| vixen | a female fox |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| effulgent | radiant splendor : brilliance |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |