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
truisman undoubted or self-evident truth
vituperativeuttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
covertnot openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
daintysomething delicious to the taste
glowerto look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue