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 |
|---|---|
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| maleficent | working or productive of harm or evil : baleful |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| intimate | marked by a warm friendship developing through long association |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| congruence | the quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent |