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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| devious | wandering |
| trappings | outward signs |
| farce | stuff |
| optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
| fitful | characterized by fits or paroxysms |
| hide | to put out of sight : secrete |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| vignette | a picture (such as an engraving or photograph) that shades off gradually into the surrounding paper |