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 |
|---|---|
| importunate | troublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |