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 |
|---|---|
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| generality | the quality or state of being general |
| mollycoddle | to treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |