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 |
|---|---|
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| giddy | dizzy |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |