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
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
anthologya collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
warymarked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
imminentready to take place : happening soon
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
teetotalismthe principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks