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 |
|---|---|
| laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| waft | to move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| alimentary | of or relating to nourishment or nutrition |