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 |
|---|---|
| hurl | rush |
| rile | to make agitated and angry : upset |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| antler | one of the paired deciduous solid bony processes that arise from the frontal bone on the head of an animal of the deer family |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |