GRE Word List

PARITY

the quality or state of being equal or equivalent

The meaning of the word parity is the quality or state of being equal or equivalent.

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WordMeaning
homeostasisa relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
filchto steal secretly or casually
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
diligencesteady, earnest, and energetic effort : devoted and painstaking work and application to accomplish an undertaking : assiduity
giddydizzy
surveillanceclose watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective)
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
proletariana member of the proletariat