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.

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WordMeaning
consonanceharmony or agreement among components
premonitorygiving warning
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
demurereserved
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
supplicantone who supplicates
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
sedentarynot migratory : settled
conspireplot