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 |
|---|---|
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| aghast | struck with terror, amazement, or horror : shocked and upset |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| condole | grieve |
| contrivance | a thing contrived |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| engross | to copy or write in a large hand |
| submissive | submitting to others |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |