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 |
|---|---|
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| unconscionable | shockingly unfair or unjust |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| bromide | a binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| entourage | one's attendants or associates |