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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egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
friezea heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
donto put on (an article of clothing)
arborealof, relating to, or resembling a tree
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
fusionthe act or process of liquefying or rendering plastic by heat
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken