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 |
|---|---|
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| sublimate | sublime |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| executor | one who executes something |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |