GRE Word List
CLIENTELE
body of customers
The meaning of the word clientele is body of customers.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humus | substance or rich soil formed by decaying vegetable matter; CF. soil |
| intelligentsia | intellectuals; members of the educated elite (often used derogatorily) |
| kudos | honor; glory; acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement |
| espouse | adopt; support (an idea or aim); marry; N. espousal |
| swarthy | (of a skin or complexion) dark; dusky; Ex. swarthy Italian ? |
| overthrow | topple; N. |
| prefigure | be a sign of; foreshadow |
| materialism | preoccupation with physical comforts and things; excessive regard for worldly concerns (rather than spiritual matters) |
| tortuous | winding; full of curves; Ex. tortuous mountain road |
| morbid | given to unwholesome or unhealthy thought; moody; characteristic of disease; Ex. morbid curiosity; N. morbidity; CF. disease |
