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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convene | to come together in a body |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| orator | one who delivers an oration |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |