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 |
|---|---|
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| flighty | swift |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |