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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| outlaw | a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law |
| mendicant | beggar |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| solitude | the quality or state of being alone or remote from society : seclusion |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |