GRE Word List
PARLANCE
speech
The meaning of the word parlance is speech.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
| imponderable | not ponderable : incapable of being weighed or evaluated with exactness |
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |