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 |
|---|---|
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| finished | entirely done |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| pragmatist | a practical approach to problems and affairs |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |