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 |
|---|---|
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| intermediary | mediator |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |