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 |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| chuckle | to laugh inwardly or quietly |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| epoch | an event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| surpass | to become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed |