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 |
|---|---|
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| occident | west |
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| microcosm | a little world |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |