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

WordMeaning
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
smotherto kill by depriving of air
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
barristera counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
grillto broil on a grill
prosodythe study of versification