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 |
|---|---|
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| monochromatic | having or consisting of one color or hue |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |