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 |
|---|---|
| skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| diligence | steady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity |
| rancid | having an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
| sly | wise in practical affairs |
| apparent | open to view : visible |