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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WordMeaning
artificeclever or artful skill : ingenuity
savoryhaving savor: such as
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
litheeasily bent or flexed
muggybeing warm, damp, and close
requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
haplesshaving no luck : unfortunate
gerontocracyrule by elders
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand