GRE Word List
SYNTHETIC
relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
The meaning of the word synthetic is relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |