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.

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surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
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antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
chorusa company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action
remediablecapable of being remedied
shirkto go stealthily : sneak