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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WordMeaning
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
pediatriciana specialist in pediatrics
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
gildto overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative