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 |
|---|---|
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| debut | a first appearance |
| reiterate | to state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |