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 |
|---|---|
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| macerate | to cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting |
| impinge | encroach |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |