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 |
|---|---|
| hurtle | to move rapidly or forcefully |
| loiter | to delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| deify | to make a god of |
| executor | one who executes something |