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 |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| entrepreneur | one who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise |
| presage | something that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| irrepressible | impossible to repress, restrain, or control |