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 |
|---|---|
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
| quarantine | a period of 40 days |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| vertigo | a sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily |