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 |
|---|---|
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| raiment | clothing |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |