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 |
|---|---|
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| azure | the blue color of the clear sky |
| dynamo | generator |
| tensile | capable of tension : ductile |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |