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 |
|---|---|
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| rift | fissure |
| regeneration | an act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |