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
contagiona contagious disease
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
consonantbeing in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
kudospraise given for achievement
ancestryline of descent : lineage
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
nondescriptbelonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described