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 |
|---|---|
| botch | an inflammatory sore |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
| purse | a small bag for money |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| mortar | a sturdy vessel in which material is pounded or rubbed with a pestle |
| concentric | having a common center |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |