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 |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |