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 |
|---|---|
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| noisome | noxious |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| suspense | the state of being suspended : suspension |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| metaphysical | of or relating to metaphysics |
| eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |