GRE Word List

PARLANCE

speech

The meaning of the word parlance is speech.

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WordMeaning
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
pendingduring
incarnateinvested with bodily and especially human nature and form
delusionsomething that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
derideto laugh at or insult contemptuously
drudgeto do hard, menial, or monotonous work
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways