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
conundruman intricate and difficult problem
thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
ingenioushaving or showing an unusual aptitude for discovering, inventing, or contriving
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
effluviuman invisible emanation
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
dingydirty
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
inundateoverwhelm