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 |
|---|---|
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| approbation | commendation |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| dart | a light spear |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |