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
scrappyconsisting of scraps
preamblean introductory statement
regimeregimen
accessoryan object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else
lampoonsatire
archipelagoan expanse of water with many scattered islands
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
queuea braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
eschewto avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun