GRE Word List
TREATISE
a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
The meaning of the word treatise is a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deserts | arid land with usually sparse vegetation |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| headlong | headfirst |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| recline | to cause or permit to incline backwards |