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 |
|---|---|
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| environ | encircle |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| condign | deserved |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| benison | blessing |
| application | an act of applying: |
| coup | a sudden decisive exercise of force in politics and especially the violent overthrow or alteration of an existing government by a small group : coup d'Γ©tat |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |