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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WordMeaning
balma balsamic (see balsamic
debunkto expose the sham (see sham
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
opulencewealth
defoliateto deprive of leaves especially prematurely
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
metallurgicalthe science and technology of metals
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant