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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apostateone who commits apostasy
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titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
desiccateto dry up
gapeto open the mouth wide
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
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