GRE Word List
PARLANCE
speech
The meaning of the word parlance is speech.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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flag | any of various monocotyledonous plants with long ensiform leaves: such as |
chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
chant | to make melodic sounds with the voice |
apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
valid | having legal efficacy or force |
libido | instinctual 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 |