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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| drudge | to do hard, menial, or monotonous work |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| fumble | to grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| accelerate | to move faster : to gain speed |