GRE Word List
DISSERTATION
an extended usually written treatment of a subject
The meaning of the word dissertation is an extended usually written treatment of a subject.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| clipper | one that clips something |
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