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
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
cabalthe contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government)
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
imperilto bring into peril : endanger
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
uniquebeing the only one : sole
natalnative
sproutto grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout