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 |
|---|---|
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| bestial | of or relating to beasts |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |