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 |
|---|---|
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |
| solstice | either 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 |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |