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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| engender | beget |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| pomposity | pompous demeanor, speech, or behavior |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |