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

WordMeaning
immobilitynot moving : motionless
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
controvertto dispute or oppose by reasoning
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
reparteea quick and witty reply