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 |
|---|---|
| drama | a composition (see composition |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
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| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |