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 |
|---|---|
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |