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 |
|---|---|
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |