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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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founderone that founds or establishes
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
corollarya proposition (see proposition
compulsionan act of compelling
volatilecharacterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change
yokea wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
transposeto change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
unscathedwholly unharmed : not injured