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 |
|---|---|
| chivalrous | valiant |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| colloquy | conversation |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| flounder | flatfish |
| rote | the use of memory usually with little intelligence |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |