GRE Word List
RECAPITULATE
to retell or restate briefly : summarize
The meaning of the word recapitulate is to retell or restate briefly : summarize.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chary | discreetly cautious: such as |
| harping | a plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| rider | one that rides |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |
| botch | an inflammatory sore |