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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reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
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fiatan authoritative or arbitrary order : decree
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centripetalproceeding or acting in a direction toward a center or axis
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
sheatheto put into or furnish with a sheath
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay