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 |
|---|---|
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| tribune | a Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |