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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| juncture | a point of time |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |
| bolt | a lightning stroke |