GRE vocabulary

Recapitulate

To summarize and state again the main points of.

Example

"Before moving on, the professor decided to recapitulate the key concepts from the previous lecture."

Etymology

From Latin recapitulare 'to go over the main points', from re- 'again' + capitulum 'chapter, heading'.

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