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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| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |