GRE Word List
MONOGRAPH
a learned treatise on a small area of learning
The meaning of the word monograph is a learned treatise on a small area of learning.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| courier | messenger |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| oversee | survey |
| slack | not using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |