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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| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
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| subsidiary | furnishing aid or support : auxiliary |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |