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 |
|---|---|
| rescind | to take away : remove |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| improvise | to compose, recite, play, or sing extemporaneously |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| calorific | caloric |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |