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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| quail | any of numerous small gallinaceous birds: such as |
| egress | a place or means of going out : exit |