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 |
|---|---|
| momentous | having great or lasting importance : consequential |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| sibling | sib |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |