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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venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
carillon | a set of fixed chromatically tuned bells sounded by hammers controlled from a keyboard |
laity | the people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy |
dyspeptic | indigestion |
fluke | flatfish |
atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |