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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| jostle | to come in contact or into collision |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |
| olfactory | of or relating to the sense of smell |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |