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 |
|---|---|
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| centripetal | proceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |