precis

Day 32Level 3

PRAY-see

concise summary

a concise summary

Part of Speech: noun

Synonyms:

abstract, compendium, abridgment

Antonyms:

expansion

Example Sentence:

Please read the passage and write a precis in one-third its length.

Related Words

abnormality

uh-NAHM-uh-lee

deviation from the normal; abnormality

story book

an-THOL-uh-jee

a book which is a collection of poems or stories

mysterious

ar-KAYN

mysterious

tolerate

bruk

to tolerate

confuse

kun-FOWND

to confuse or perplex

self-important

kahn-suh-KWEN-shul

self-important; resultant