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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digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
sensuousof or relating to the senses or sensible objects
ravelto become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray
festerto generate pus
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
eventualcontingent
treasurewealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling