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
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
impenitentnot penitent
humidcontaining or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
braidto make from braids
briskkeenly alert : lively
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained