GRE Word List
TREATISE
article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly
The meaning of the word treatise is article treating a subject systematically and thoroughly.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sophistry | seemingly plausible but fallacious reasoning; sophism |
| rue | regret; lament; mourn; Ex. He will rue the day; N. ADJ. rueful |
| elixir | cure-all; panacea; something invigorating |
| choreography | art of representing dances in written symbols; arrangement of dances |
| epitome | perfect example or embodiment; brief summary; Ex. epitome of good manners; V. epitomize: make an epitome of; be an epitome of; embody |
| mammoth | gigantic; enormous |
| meander | wind or turn in its course; follow a winding or turning course; move aimlessly and idly |
| actuarial | calculating; pertaining to insurance statistics |
| cremate | incinerate (a corpse); N. crematory, crematorium |
| advocacy | support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something |