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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WordMeaning
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
impaleto pierce with or as if with something pointed
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
slewa large number
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
supersedeto cause to be set aside
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly