GRE Word List

PARABLE

a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle

The meaning of the word parable is a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle.

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WordMeaning
representationalone that represents: such as
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
warrantedsanction
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize
zephyra breeze from the west