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 |
|---|---|
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| consolidation | the act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |