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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |