GRE Word List
CLIENTELE
body of customers
The meaning of the word clientele is body of customers.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| erotic | pertaining to passionate love or sexual love |
| defect | shortcoming; V: desert (in order to join the opposite one) |
| pry | inquire impertinently (someone else's private affairs); use leverage to raise or open something; prize; N. pries: tool for prying |
| gravity | seriousness; ADJ. grave |
| outrage | act of extreme violence or viciousness; resentful anger; V: commit an outrage on; produce anger in; ADJ. outrageous: offensive |
| wring | twist (to extract liquid); extract by twisting; wrench painfully (necks or hands) |
| conformist | person who uncritically conforms to the customs of a group; OP. nonconformist: one who does not conform to accepted beliefs of norms |
| allege | state without proof |
| expound | explain |
| patina | green crust on old bronze works or copper; tone slowly taken by varnished painting |