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 |
|---|---|
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| scabbard | a sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet |
| evenhanded | fair |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |