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 |
|---|---|
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| swelter | to suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| brink | edge |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| hydrophobia | rabies |