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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WordMeaning
functionalof, connected with, or being a function
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
sluggarda habitually lazy person
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
computeto determine especially by mathematical means
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
ardoran often restless or transitory warmth of feeling
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
mysticmystical