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 |
|---|---|
| intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
| avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| parity | the quality or state of being equal or equivalent |
| fluke | flatfish |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |
| phlegmatic | resembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |