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
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
ensconceshelter
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
inebriatedexhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
trougha long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals
documentproof
extroverta person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction
componenta constituent part : ingredient
plenitudethe quality or state of being full : completeness