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 |
|---|---|
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |
| bacchanalian | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| deify | to make a god of |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| attentive | mindful |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |