GRE Word List

PARLANCE

speech

The meaning of the word parlance is speech.

Random words

WordMeaning
dismissto permit or cause to leave
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
oblivionthe fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness
gustthe sensation of taste
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as
laitythe people of a religious faith as distinguished from its clergy
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing