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
residualremainder
ripto tear or split apart or open
mangleto injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing
bigotryobstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot
scotchscottish
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
promontorya high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water
chivalrousvaliant