GRE Word List

SYNCHRONOUS

happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time

The meaning of the word synchronous is happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time.

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WordMeaning
contextthe parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated
plebeiana member of the Roman plebs
avocationa subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby
aphorisma concise statement of a principle
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
prognosticateto foretell from signs or symptoms : predict
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds