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

WordMeaning
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
energizeto make energetic, vigorous, or active
sublimatesublime
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile
executorone who executes something
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit