GRE Word List
SYNOPTIC
affording a general view of a whole
The meaning of the word synoptic is affording a general view of a whole.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| venison | the edible flesh of a game animal and especially a deer |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| unsavory | insipid |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |