GRE Word List
CLIQUE
small exclusive group of people
The meaning of the word clique is small exclusive group of people.
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| clandestine | secret |
| panacea | cure-all; remedy for all diseases |
| mete | measure; distribute; administer; Ex. mete out justice/punishment |
| advocacy | support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something |
| opportunist | individual who sacrifices principles for expediency by taking advantage of circumstances; N. opportunism |
| emasculate | weaken; castrate |
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