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 |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |