GRE Word List

PARALLEL

extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant

The meaning of the word parallel is extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant.

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WordMeaning
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dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
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odoriferousyielding an odor : odorous
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
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