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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pugnacityhaving a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent
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extolto praise highly : glorify
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
vergebrink
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comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction