GRE Word List

PARLANCE

speech

The meaning of the word parlance is speech.

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flagany of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
chantto make melodic sounds with the voice
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment
validhaving legal efficacy or force
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity