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 |
|---|---|
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| engaging | tending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |