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 |
|---|---|
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |
| gambol | to skip about in play : frisk |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |
| exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |