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 |
|---|---|
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |