GRE Word List

CLIQUE

a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons

The meaning of the word clique is a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons.

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WordMeaning
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
brusquemarkedly short and abrupt
uninhibitedfree from inhibition
dowseto plunge into water
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
thespianactor
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
hortatoryhortative