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
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insurgent | a person who revolts against civil authority or an established government |
bargain | an agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other |
ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
churlish | of, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar |
animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
solvent | able to pay all legal debts |