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 |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| malediction | curse |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| insurrection | an act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| thresh | to separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically |