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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Word | Meaning |
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plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
predetermine | foreordain |
cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
languor | weakness or weariness of body or mind |
propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
zany | very eccentric (see eccentric |