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
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
adjurationa solemn oath
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
prunea plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable