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 |
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regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
inter | to deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb |
disconsolate | cheerless |
saccharine | of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar |
centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
feasible | capable of being done or carried out |
calculated | apt |
omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |
quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |