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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| infiltrate | to enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| transcendental | transcendent |