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 |
|---|---|
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| countenance | look |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |