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 |
|---|---|
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| privy | private |
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| gnarl | snarl |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| libel | a written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
| fauna | animal life |
| pulmonary | of, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs |