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
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
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mutedbeing mute : silent
milieuthe physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious
hovelan open shed or shelter
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
copiousyielding something abundantly
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