GRE Word List
PARLEY
to speak with another : confer
The meaning of the word parley is to speak with another : confer.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| nascent | coming or having recently come into existence |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| discretion | individual choice or judgment |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
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