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 |
|---|---|
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| rip | to tear or split apart or open |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| apprehend | arrest |