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.

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WordMeaning
allureto entice by charm or attraction
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
randoma haphazard course
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
braggarta loud arrogant boaster
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
felicitythe quality or state of being happy
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune