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 |
|---|---|
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| supplant | to supersede (another) especially by force or treachery |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| brocade | a rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| perceptive | responsive to sensory stimuli : discerning |