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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| championship | designation as champion |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |