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 |
|---|---|
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| awe | an emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |