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
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
hortatoryhortative
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
compulsorymandatory
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning