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
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
imbueendow
migrantone that migrates: such as
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
jostleto come in contact or into collision