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 |
|---|---|
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| expatriate | banish |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| stalwart | marked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |