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
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
outskirtsa part remote from the center : border
threatan expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
passiveacted upon by an external agency
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
beatificof, possessing, or imparting beatitude
rebuttalthe act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable