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 |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| charisma | a personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader) |
| enhance | heighten |
| congruent | congruous |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| attentive | mindful |
