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 |
|---|---|
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| prong | fork |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| wax | a substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax |