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 |
|---|---|
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| bifurcated | divided into two branches or parts |