GRE Word List
SYNTHESIS
the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole
The meaning of the word synthesis is the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| poise | balance |
| epigram | a concise poem dealing pointedly and often satirically with a single thought or event and often ending with an ingenious turn of thought |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| pending | during |
| opulence | wealth |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| clime | climate |
| cadaver | a dead body |