GRE Word List
MONOGRAPH
scholarly article
The meaning of the word monograph is scholarly article.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrap | small bit or fragment; discarded waste material; fight; Ex. a scrap of paper/cloth; V: break into parts for disposal; discard as worthless; fight; quarrel |
| initiate | begin; originate; receive into a group; introduce to a new field or activity; Ex. initiate someone into the mysteries of a secret religion; N: one who has been initiated |
| tan | convert (hide) into leather; make brown by exposure to the sun |
| paragon | model of perfection; Ex. paragon of virtue |
| drab | dull; lacking color; cheerless ; Ex. drab coat/life |
| noxious | harmful; CF. obnoxious |
| toxic | poisonous; N. toxicity |
| astronomical | enormously large or extensive |
| abstain | refrain; withhold from participation; intentionally not use one's vote |
| ruminate | chew over and over (mentally or, like cows, physically); mull over(ponder) |
