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
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
gorgea narrow passage through land
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
fienddevil
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
mishapan unfortunate accident
rileto make agitated and angry : upset