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
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
peccadilloa slight offense
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
denizeninhabitant
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
spatefreshet
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
traduceto expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation