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 |
|---|---|
| rail | a bar extending from one post or support to another and serving as a guard or barrier |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| accomplice | one associated with another especially in wrongdoing |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| converge | to tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |