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
primto give a prim or demure expression to
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
omnipotentalmighty
inverseopposite in order, nature, or effect
depleteto empty of a principal substance
paltryinferior
seasonalof, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
befuddleto muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company