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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| pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
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| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
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| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
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| bestial | of or relating to beasts |