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 |
|---|---|
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| figment | something made up or contrived |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |