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
vyingcontending; to strive for superiority
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
nutrientfurnishing nourishment
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
incommodiousnot commodious : inconvenient
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly