This wordlist is generally used by students preparing for GRE.
Short Definition : cut away the outer covering or skin of (with a knife); trim; Ex. pare apples/expenses
Short Definition : social outcast; Ex. Mariah the pariah
Short Definition : area in the care of a single priest and served by one main church
Short Definition : equality; close resemblance; CF. disparate
Short Definition : language; manner of speaking; idiom; Ex. in legal/common parlance
Short Definition : conference (between opponents); CF. speak
Short Definition : narrow in scope or outlook; provincial; related to parishes
Short Definition : humorous imitation; spoof; takeoff; travesty; V.
Short Definition : fit or attack of pain, laughter, rage; sudden outburst
Short Definition : floor made of wood strips inlaid in a mosaic like matter; CF. strip: long narrow piece