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 |
|---|---|
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| misanthrope | a person who hates or distrusts humankind |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| broach | brooch |