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 |
|---|---|
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| eventual | contingent |
| denomination | an act of denominating |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| conglomeration | the act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
| mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |