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
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
gnarledfull of knots or gnarls : knotty
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
solicitto make petition to : entreat
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
headlongheadfirst
innovationa new idea, method, or device : novelty