synagogue vs temple

synagogue and temple both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
synagogue	Yes	No	No	No
temple	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, synagogue and temple are synonyms defined as:

synagogue and temple: (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation

Other synonyms of synagogue include tabernacle.

synagogue (noun)	temple (noun)
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation	place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
	an edifice devoted to special or exalted purposes
	(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
	the flat area on either side of the forehead