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
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
appriseto give notice to : tell
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery
resilientcharacterized or marked by resilience: such as
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
transpireto take place : go on