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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WordMeaning
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
specka small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
solecisman ungrammatical combination of words in a sentence
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
indemnifyto secure against hurt, loss, or damage
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive