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 |
|---|---|
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| savant | a person of learning |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| niggle | trifle |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| hurl | rush |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| thermal | of, relating to, or caused by heat |