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.
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Word | Meaning |
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insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
plumage | the feathers of a bird |
vicar | an ecclesiastical agent: such as |
stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
interim | an intervening time : interval |
consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
unseemly | not seemly: such as |
citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |
sober | not intoxicated |