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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Word | Meaning |
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obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
gibberish | unintelligible or meaningless language: |
spare | not being used |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |