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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| postulate | demand |
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| tremulous | characterized by or affected with trembling or tremors |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| die | to pass from physical life : expire |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |