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 |
|---|---|
| constitution | the basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
| imbue | endow |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| leniency | the quality or state of being lenient |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |