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 |
|---|---|
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |