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.

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WordMeaning
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
transcendentaltranscendent
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
concavehollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby