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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martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
collate | to compare critically |
prowess | distinguished bravery |
missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |