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 |
|---|---|
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| restitution | an act of restoring or a condition of being restored: such as |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| hirsute | hairy |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |