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 |
|---|---|
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
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| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
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