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 |
|---|---|
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| cascade | a steep usually small fall of water |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |