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 |
| ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
| servile | of or befitting a menial position |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |