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
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
alcovea small recessed section of a room : nook
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
propellantcapable of propelling
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
abnegationdenial