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
latentpresent and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
bacchanalorgy
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
tempestuousof, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent
poulticea soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior