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 |
|---|---|
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| lionize | to treat as an object of great interest or importance |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
| overthrow | overturn |