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 |
|---|---|
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| spare | not being used |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| lewd | obscene |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |