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 |
|---|---|
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| monumental | serving as or resembling a monument : massive |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| sleeper | one that sleeps |
| frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
| bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |