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

WordMeaning
maudlindrunk enough to be emotionally silly
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
bulgeto jut out : swell
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
outmodednot being in style
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
gushto issue copiously or violently
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral