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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hallowedholy
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
sacrilegiouscommitting or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
tarnishto dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil
metricalof, relating to, or composed in meter