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 |
|---|---|
| intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| dys- | abnormal |
| torpor | a state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |