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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| mendicant | beggar |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |
| emancipate | to free from restraint, control, or the power of another |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| vertebrate | any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |