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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gerontologythe comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
aegisa shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy
conformitycorrespondence in form, manner, or character : agreement
pestilentialcausing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly