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.

Random words

WordMeaning
augmentto make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
engenderbeget
hivea container for housing honeybees
connivancethe act of conniving
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages