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
mincingaffectedly dainty or delicate
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
discrepancythe quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
constituenta member of a constituency
museto become absorbed in thought
ebullientboiling
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
revileto subject to verbal abuse : vituperate
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality