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
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
scalean instrument or machine for weighing
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
dallyto act playfully
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
dissertationan extended usually written treatment of a subject
doggedmarked by stubborn determination