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.

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WordMeaning
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
dishonorlack or loss of honor or reputation
shackhut
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient