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 |
|---|---|
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| welter | writhe |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| conflagration | fire |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |