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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uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
lethalof, relating to, or causing death
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
entourageone's attendants or associates
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
chasma deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge