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 |
|---|---|
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| ruse | a wily subterfuge |
| grievance | a cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |
| compatible | capable of existing together in harmony |
| yoke | a wooden bar or frame by which two draft animals (such as oxen) are joined at the heads or necks for working together |
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |