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
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
plumbera dealer or worker in lead
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition