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 |
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| astute | having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| motley | variegated in color |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |