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 |
|---|---|
| sour | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids and is characteristic of lemon juice |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| brevity | shortness of duration |
| forge | a furnace or a shop with its furnace where metal is heated and wrought : smithy |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| authoritative | having, marked by, or proceeding from authority |
| shirk | to go stealthily : sneak |
| salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
| sybarite | voluptuary |