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 |
|---|---|
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| mulct | fine |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |