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 |
|---|---|
| venture | to proceed especially in the face of danger |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| feint | something feigned |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| auroral | dawn |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |