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 |
|---|---|
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| pique | to excite or arouse especially by a provocation, challenge, or rebuff |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| vendor | one that vends : seller |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |