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 |
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eventual | contingent |
gust | the sensation of taste |
disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |
passive | acted upon by an external agency |
uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
sonic | utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves |
gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |