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 |
|---|---|
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| inverse | opposite in order, nature, or effect |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| paltry | inferior |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |