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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| contest | strive |
| gleam | a transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light |
| parley | to speak with another : confer |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |