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
hortatoryhortative
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
vivaciouslively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly
tensioninner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
puerilejuvenile
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
winceto shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
executorone who executes something