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.

Random words

WordMeaning
omnipresentpresent in all places at all times
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
missilecapable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object
dilettantea person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
reparteea quick and witty reply
dictuma noteworthy statement: such as
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life