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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| esoteric | designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| stoke | to poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |