GRE Word List
ARGOT
the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group
The meaning of the word argot is the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |