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 |
|---|---|
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| sibylline | any of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy) |
| impuissance | weakness |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| sentinel | sentry |
| precept | a command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |