GRE Word List
CLIQUE
a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
The meaning of the word clique is a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| fancied | imagined or believed to be true or real |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |