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 |
|---|---|
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |