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 |
|---|---|
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| synthetic | relating to or involving synthesis : not analytic |
| hortatory | hortative |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |