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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careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
wanton | merciless |
dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
diadem | crown |
unregenerate | not regenerate |
fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |
atypical | not typical : irregular |