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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| doldrums | a spell of listlessness or despondency |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| adulterate | to corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element |
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| reprehensible | worthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable |