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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| poise | balance |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| trenchant | keen |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |