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 |
|---|---|
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |