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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indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
herbivorousfeeding on plants
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
rabiesan acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated
physiognomythe art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance
raptlifted up and carried away