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.

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WordMeaning
tycoona businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
tillerone that tills : cultivator
pulchritudephysical comeliness
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
beneficentdoing or producing good
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule