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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| enrapture | to fill with delight |
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| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| schematic | of or relating to a scheme or schema |
| cipher | zero |
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