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 |
|---|---|
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| perpetual | continuing forever : everlasting |
| vintner | a wine merchant |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| arid | excessively dry |