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 |
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| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
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| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
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