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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| unique | being the only one : sole |