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
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
exactto call for forcibly or urgently and obtain
odiousarousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
shoddya reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary