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 |
|---|---|
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| demented | mad |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| arboretum | a place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |