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
briman upper or outer margin : verge
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
nebulousof, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
machinationsan act of machinating