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 |
|---|---|
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| politic | political |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |