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 |
|---|---|
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| concatenate | linked together |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |