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 |
|---|---|
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| cantankerous | difficult or irritating to deal with |
| astral | of, relating to, or coming from the stars |