GRE Word List
CAUCUS
private meeting of a group of people in a political party to select officers or determine policy; CF. the Caucus club of Boston
The meaning of the word caucus is private meeting of a group of people in a political party to select officers or determine policy; CF. the Caucus club of Boston.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witless | lacking intelligence or wit; foolish; idiotic |
| prehensile | capable of grasping or holding (esp. by wrapping around); Ex. prehensile tails |
| anonymity | state of being nameless; anonymousness; ADJ. anonymous |
| skim | read or glance through quickly; touch lightly in passing; brush; remove from the surface of a liquid |
| recondite | abstruse; not easily understood; profound; secret |
| effectuate | effect; produce; achieve; Ex. effectuate a reconciliation |
| cadaverous | like a corpse; pale |
| subjective | influenced by personal feelings; occurring or taking place within the mind; unreal; Ex. subjective sensation of the ghostly presence |
| ancestry | family descent; ADJ. ancestral |
| visionary | produced by imagination; fanciful; mystical; showing foresight; N: one having foresight; one given to speculative impractical ideas |
