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.

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WordMeaning
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
forumthe marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business
gambolto skip about in play : frisk
fettera chain or shackle for the feet
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
peruseto examine or consider with attention and in detail : study
equityjustice according to natural law or right
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid