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
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
dintforce
quellto thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity
remunerativeserving to remunerate
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy