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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snivel | to run at the nose |
magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
cuisine | manner of preparing food : style of cooking |
withhold | to hold back from action : check |
lethal | of, relating to, or causing death |
nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
stringent | tight |
allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |