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 |
|---|---|
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| billowing | wave |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| pitfall | trap |