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 |
|---|---|
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| cameo | a gem carved in relief (see relief |
| aptitude | inclination |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| categorical | absolute |
| incubate | to sit on (eggs) so as to hatch by the warmth of the body |