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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| microcosm | a little world |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |