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
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
untowarddifficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
steadfastfirmly fixed in place : immovable
tyrannyoppressive power
computeto determine especially by mathematical means