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
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as
unbridledunrestrained
fanciedimagined or believed to be true or real
attireto put garments on : dress
venisonthe edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
servileof or befitting a menial position
affidavita sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
ruminantan animal that chews the cud
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation