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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propound | to offer for discussion or consideration |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| effluvium | an invisible emanation |
| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| obese | having excessive body fat |