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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |