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
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts
hazarda source of danger
comportto be fitting : accord
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
shearto cut off the hair from
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free