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
unerringlycommitting no error : faultless
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
toutto make much of : promote
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance
drabslattern
piscatorialpiscatory
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement