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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| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
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| alias | otherwise called : otherwise known as |
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