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 |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| pummel | pound |
| concur | to express agreement |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |