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 |
|---|---|
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| regime | regimen |
| tedium | the quality or state of being tedious : tediousness |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| emaciated | very thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness |
| hap | happening |
| season | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |