GRE Word List

THESIS

a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view

The meaning of the word thesis is a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view.

Random words

WordMeaning
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
apiarya place where bees are kept
anodyneserving to alleviate pain
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
braidto make from braids
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage