GRE Word List
ARCANE
esoteric; secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated; Ex. arcane ritual; Ex. arcane process closed to the uninitiated listener
The meaning of the word arcane is esoteric; secret; mysterious; known only to the initiated; Ex. arcane ritual; Ex. arcane process closed to the uninitiated listener.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incense | enrage; infuriate(make furious); make extremely angry; outrage; N: aromatic substance burned to produce a pleasant odor |
| resignation | patiently submissiveness; statement that one is quitting a job; ADJ. resigned: acquiescent |
| yokel | rustic; country bumpkin; |
| toady | servile flatterer; yes man; sycophant; V: be a toady to; fawn |
| addendum | addition; appendix to book; something that is added (as at the end of a speech or book) |
| substantial | of substance; material; solid; essential or fundamental; ample; considerable; well-to-do; wealthy |
| gratify | please; satisfy; Ex. gratify a desire |
| ulterior | intentionally hidden; beyond what is evident; situated beyond; unstated and often questionable; Ex. ulterior motive |
| totter | shake or move unsteadily; sway as if about to fall |
| chapel | small church (in a prison, college, or hospital) |
