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 |
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| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| nurture | training |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| downcast | low in spirit : dejected |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |