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
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
jabto pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
hauntto visit often : frequent
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
sultryvery hot and humid : sweltering
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices