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

WordMeaning
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack
prophylacticguarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection
corrugatedhaving corrugations
distortto twist (see twist
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
leveea reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed
florescencea state or period of flourishing
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed