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
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takeoff | a 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 |
referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
biting | having the power to bite |
pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |