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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delve | excavate |
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baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
inclined | having inclination, disposition, or tendency |
parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
eminent | exhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent |
physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |