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
cronea cruel or ugly old woman
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
determinatehaving defined limits
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
farcestuff
carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
callusa thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark