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 |
|---|---|
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| passe | past one's prime |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| distort | to twist (see twist |