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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| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
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| writ | something written : writing |