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 |
|---|---|
| eulogy | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| extradition | the surrender of an alleged criminal usually under the provisions of a treaty or statute by one authority (such as a state) to another having jurisdiction to try the charge |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |