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 |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| ravenous | rapacious |