GRE Word List
ARCANE
known or knowable only to a few people : secret
The meaning of the word arcane is known or knowable only to a few people : secret.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| finery | ornament |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| inalienable | incapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| relic | an object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr |
| ensconce | shelter |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |