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
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
acrimoniousangry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner
prongfork
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax