Vocab-ability–169 (par = equal) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)
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2.mohan sold his shares at subpar because of facing losses
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Par.
The placement of this flower arrangement is up to par within her guideline.
Subpar.
Her grades for this semester are subpar; compromising her GPA for scholarship.
Compare.
The markup prices in this store are extravagant compare to the other store across the street.
Parallel.
All the tables in the dining area need to be parallel to each other for conformity to maximize space utilization.
Disparage.
Politicians are known to disparage their opponents to discourage voters on electing some officials for governmental office.
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The shooter lost his target because his pin point accuracy was not up to par
Vincent use of English was subpar compared to what is required for this job
We could hardly compare both player as they are both equally outstanding on the pitch
The railway line runs parallel to the road, I hope now you could find your way from this point
Max behavior was a total disparage to our laid down principles
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Intelligence of some animals in certain circumstances appear to be on par with that of a human person.
Individuals who are subjected to subpar living conditions during their childhood development tend to lack in performence, both physically and intellectually.
Quality of education between individual European States cannot be really compared.
Two parallel lines can never meet, unless we throw euclidean geometry out the window, and place them on a curved surface.
It have become a custom in feminist circles to hold ones gender, sex, race, or sexuality against them in order to disparage them.
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2.subpar- the contractors work is subpar
4.parallel - your exercise is to draw parallel lines 5. Disparage-do not disparage your leaders
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But please watch your numbering. Normally, we do not count 1, 2, 2, 4.
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The program's moderator made a very disparaging remark that annoyed his guests.
China is trying to place their economy at par with that of the US
James' Subpar performance in the test made him hide his script from his parents.
The technological advancement of this present time can't be compared to that of the olden days.
The two straight lines drawn on the board by the class teacher are parallel lines
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note ... China's economy will soon transcend that of the US.
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