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.

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WordMeaning
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
complaisantmarked by an inclination to please or oblige
antithesisthe direct opposite
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
ravenousrapacious
sluggarda habitually lazy person
macerateto cause to waste away by or as if by excessive fasting
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions