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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timbre | the quality given to a sound by its overtones: such as |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| gnome | maxim |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |