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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| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| gradation | a series forming successive stages |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
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| leave-taking | departure |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |