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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asylum | an inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |