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 |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| abominable | worthy of or causing disgust or hatred : detestable |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| podium | a low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |