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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WordMeaning
paramourlover
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
delugean overflowing of the land by water
herbivorousfeeding on plants
coupa sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat
seedycontaining or full of seeds
pillorya device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked
conceptionthe process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
mysticmystical