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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mischiefa specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
passiveacted upon by an external agency
remorsea gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
effeteno longer fertile
thespianactor
crabbedmarked by a forbidding moroseness