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 |
|---|---|
| pose | to set forth or offer for attention or consideration |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| existential | of, relating to, or affirming existence |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |