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
eventualcontingent
gustthe sensation of taste
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
passiveacted upon by an external agency
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
gullany of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae)