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
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
colossusa statue of gigantic size and proportions
abjureto renounce upon oath
dilemmaa usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
pietythe quality or state of being pious: such as
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
dirgea song or hymn of grief or lamentation