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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| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
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| purveyor | one that purveys |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| galvanize | to subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| ponderous | of very great weight |