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
downcastlow in spirit : dejected
hubbubnoise
carriondead and putrefying flesh
hindrancethe state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered
poseto set forth or offer for attention or consideration
placidserenely free of interruption or disturbance
anthropologistthe science of human beings
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
reclineto cause or permit to incline backwards