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 |
|---|---|
| compost | a mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| demented | mad |
| inclusive | broad in orientation or scope |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| brochure | pamphlet |