GRE Word List

PATOIS

a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect

The meaning of the word patois is a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect.

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WordMeaning
chivalrousvaliant
claviclea bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum
colloquyconversation
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
variegateto diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple
flounderflatfish
rotethe use of memory usually with little intelligence
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence