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
writheto twist into coils or folds
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income
disportsport
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
lowhaving a small upward extension or elevation
raspto rub with something rough
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
condolegrieve
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy