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 |
|---|---|
| avow | to declare assuredly |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| vex | to bring trouble, distress, or agitation to |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |