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 |
|---|---|
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| trough | a long shallow often V-shaped receptacle for the drinking water or feed of domestic animals |
| rational | having reason or understanding |
| mulct | fine |
| ornithologist | a branch of zoology dealing with birds |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| phalanx | a body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files |