GRE Word List
PARALLELISM
the quality or state of being parallel
The meaning of the word parallelism is the quality or state of being parallel.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |