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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| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| base | the bottom of something considered as its support : foundation |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |