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
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
referendumthe principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
malevolenthaving, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
bitinghaving the power to bite
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
reactionaryrelating to, marked by, or favoring reaction
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative