GRE Word List
CAUCUS
a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy
The meaning of the word caucus is a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| savant | a person of learning |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| dire | exciting horror |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| leave-taking | departure |