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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| finish | to come to an end : terminate |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| dupe | one that is easily deceived or cheated : fool |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |