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.

Random words

WordMeaning
viablecapable of living
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
quietudea quiet state : repose
parochialof or relating to a church parish
resignrelegate
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
retrenchcut down
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
blisscomplete happiness