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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| bust | a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |