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 |
|---|---|
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| timorous | of a timid disposition : fearful |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| bane | a source of harm or ruin : curse |
| rickety | affected with rickets |
| nonentity | something that does not exist or exists only in the imagination |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |