GRE Word List
LINGUISTIC
of or relating to language or linguistics
The meaning of the word linguistic is of or relating to language or linguistics.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| precocious | exceptionally early in development or occurrence |
| disbar | to expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| wry | twist |