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 |
|---|---|
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| kaleidoscope | an instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |