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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| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| cession | a yielding to another : concession |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |