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
amnestythe act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals
spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
analgesican agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
ambivalencesimultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action
celestialof, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
nurturetraining
deportto send out of the country by legal deportation