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 |
|---|---|
| dominate | rule |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| glitter | to shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| dutiful | filled with or motivated by a sense of duty |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |