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 |
|---|---|
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| grudging | unwilling |
| peruse | to examine or consider with attention and in detail : study |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |