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 |
|---|---|
| kneel | to position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| historic | historical |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| provenance | origin |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |