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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| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| farce | stuff |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| commodious | comfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |