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 |
|---|---|
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |