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 |
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platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |
resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
benison | blessing |
checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
ignite | to set afire |