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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transcendent | exceeding usual limits : surpassing |
| spurious | born to parents not married to each other |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| squeamish | easily nauseated : queasy |
| medium | something in a middle position |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| cipher | zero |
| calculated | apt |