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 |
|---|---|
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| transcendental | transcendent |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |