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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WordMeaning
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
effervescencethe property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing
galea strong current of air:
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
fugitiverunning away or intending flight