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
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
factotuma person having many diverse activities or responsibilities
jeopardizeto expose to danger or risk : imperil
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
quietudea quiet state : repose
censurea judgment involving condemnation