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 |
|---|---|
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |