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.

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aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
transcribeto make a written copy of
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
bucolicof or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
vivisectionthe cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale