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
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
glossyhaving a surface luster or brightness
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
conveyancethe action of conveying
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
mirthgladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter
desertsarid land with usually sparse vegetation
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface