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
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
foregoto go before : precede
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
translucentpermitting the passage of light:
derelictabandoned especially by the owner or occupant
lardera place where food is stored : pantry
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
distinctionthe act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference