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 |
|---|---|
| dull | tedious |
| indolent | averse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| stock | a store or supply accumulated or available |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| quay | a structure built parallel to the bank of a waterway for use as a landing place |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |