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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| philatelist | a specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| exodus | the mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |