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
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
erodeto diminish or destroy by degrees:
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
stiltedpompous
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
hierarchya division of angels
plumagethe feathers of a bird
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle