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

WordMeaning
glutinoushaving the quality of glue : gummy
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
rectifyto set right : remedy
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
asunderinto parts
decolletewearing a strapless or low-necked dress
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
remunerativeserving to remunerate
indubitabletoo evident to be doubted : unquestionable