GRE Word List
RECAPITULATE
to retell or restate briefly : summarize
The meaning of the word recapitulate is to retell or restate briefly : summarize.
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| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
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| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
