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 |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |