GRE Word List
PARLANCE
speech
The meaning of the word parlance is speech.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hew | to cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument |
| postulate | demand |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |
| schism | division |
| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |