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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WordMeaning
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
gustoan individual or special taste
garishclothed in vivid colors
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony