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
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
exhumedisinter
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
gibberishunintelligible or meaningless language:
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
dawdleto spend time idly
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
egregiousconspicuous