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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| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |
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| typhoon | a hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| myopic | affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted |