GRE Word List
PARLANCE
speech
The meaning of the word parlance is speech.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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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 |