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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| growl | rumble |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| hatch | a small door or opening (as in an airplane or spaceship) |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |