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
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
plasticitythe quality or state of being plastic
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
voguepopular acceptation or favor : popularity
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
concurto express agreement
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)
irreverencelack of reverence
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous