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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WordMeaning
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
bestowto put to use : apply
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
knottymarked by or full of knots
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
gadflyany of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study