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 |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| scion | descendant |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| headlong | headfirst |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |