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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| sibling | sib |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| precipitous | precipitate |