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
emanateto come out from a source
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
affiliationthe state or relation of being closely associated or affiliated with a particular person, group, party, company, etc.
notcha V-shaped indentation
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
collectedgathered together
bewitchto influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
myriadten thousand