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
encompassinclude
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
mirewet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh)
igneousformed by solidification of magma
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
imponderablenot ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness
perjurythe voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing