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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representationalone that represents: such as
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tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
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parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
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