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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WordMeaning
sentientresponsive to or conscious of sense impressions
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
procrastinateto put off intentionally and habitually
rivuleta small stream
bellicosefavoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars
figmentsomething made up or contrived
flushto fly away suddenly
disinterto take out of the grave or tomb
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile