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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WordMeaning
billowwave
amorphoushaving no definite form : shapeless
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
dowseto plunge into water
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence