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
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
grumbleto mutter in discontent
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore
behemotha mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God
willowyabounding with willows
distortto twist (see twist
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
gaita manner of walking or moving on foot
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source