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 |
|---|---|
| sober | not intoxicated |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| countenance | look |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
| buttress | a projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |