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 |
|---|---|
| latch | to lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |
| repudiate | to refuse to accept |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| wont | accustomed |
| vitriolic | bitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |