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
dialecticalof, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
reaperone that reaps
precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
venoma toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect
wistfulfull of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
coercionthe act, process, or power of coercing