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 |
|---|---|
| hortatory | hortative |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| tension | inner striving, unrest, or imbalance often with physiological indication of emotion |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |
| puerile | juvenile |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| executor | one who executes something |