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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |
| rigor | harsh inflexibility in opinion, temper, or judgment : severity |
| grudging | unwilling |
| comestible | edible |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |