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
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
vertexthe top of the head
inclementlacking mildness: such as
sycophanta servile self-seeking flatterer
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
ingratean ungrateful person
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
mealymouthednot plain and straightforward : devious
indefatigableincapable of being fatigued : untiring