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 |
|---|---|
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| seismic | of, subject to, or caused by an earthquake |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |