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
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
overseesurvey
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
luminousemitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light
overturnto cause to turn over : upset
fiascoa complete failure
lucremonetary gain : profit
noisomenoxious
groucha fit of bad temper