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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WordMeaning
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon
somberso shaded as to be dark and gloomy
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
irremediablenot remediable
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
waketo be or remain awake
lasciviousfilled with or showing sexual desire : lewd