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 |
|---|---|
| steep | lofty |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| kindred | of a similar nature or character : like |
| pry | to look closely or inquisitively |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |