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 |
|---|---|
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| haggard | not tamed |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| ulcer | a break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| imprecation | curse |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |