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.

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WordMeaning
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
polyglotone who is polyglot
merita praiseworthy quality : virtue
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
whelpany of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie