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
catapultan ancient military device for hurling missiles
largessliberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
imperturbablemarked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene
reverentexpressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful
prodigya highly talented child or youth
pliablesupple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking