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 |
|---|---|
| delirium | an acute (see acute |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| haggard | not tamed |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| rabble | a disorganized or confused collection of things |