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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WordMeaning
disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship
comportto be fitting : accord
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
maxima general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild