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 |
|---|---|
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| affront | to insult especially to the face by behavior or language |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |