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 |
|---|---|
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| slew | a large number |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |