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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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stem_fromarise from; originate from
bizarrestrikingly out of the ordinary: such as
infantileof or relating to infants or infancy
zesta piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
rivetinghaving the power to fix the attention : engrossing
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
foppishfoolish
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
tentativenot fully worked out or developed