GRE Word List
PARITY
equality; close resemblance; CF. disparate
The meaning of the word parity is equality; close resemblance; CF. disparate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overblown | inflated; exaggerated |
| meddlesome | interfering; V. meddle: interfere |
| secrete | conceal; hide away or cache; produce and release a substance into an organism; CF. secretive |
| protocol | diplomatic etiquette; ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats; first copy of a treaty before its ratification; Ex. Protocol demands that the queen meet him at the airport. |
| uninhibited | unrepressed; free in behavior and feelings |
| craft | skill (esp. with one's hands); skill in deceiving people; guile; ADJ. crafty: cleverly deceitful; cunning |
| quizzical | curious; suggesting puzzlement (without saying); questioning; teasing; mocking; bantering; Ex. quizzical glance |
| padre | chaplain (in the armed forces) |
| slapdash | hasty and careless; haphazard; sloppy(carelessly done) |
| rotunda | circular building or hall covered with a dome |
