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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hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
brawnthe flesh of a boar
remunerativeserving to remunerate
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
slackento make less active : slow up
denotationan act or process of denoting
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
serratednotched or toothed on the edge