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
ogleto glance with amorous invitation or challenge
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
sophisticateddeprived of native or original simplicity: such as
careento put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull
suitorone that petitions or entreats
enamoredaffected by strong feelings of love, admiration, or fascination
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition