GRE Word List
JARGON
the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
The meaning of the word jargon is the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| clime | climate |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |