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 |
|---|---|
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |