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 |
|---|---|
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |