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 |
|---|---|
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| boor | peasant |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |