GRE Word List
CONCLAVE
private secret meeting
The meaning of the word conclave is private secret meeting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| idyllic | charmingly carefree; simple and happy; Ex. idyllic scene |
| expeditious | done with speed; quick; N. expedition |
| ransack | search thoroughly; pillage (going through a place); Ex. Enemy soldiers ransacked the town. |
| oracular | of an oracle; prophetic; uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous; hard to understand; N. oracle: wiser person; prophecy made by an oracle |
| disclose | reveal; N. disclosure |
| criteria | standards used in judging; CF. criterion |
| ulterior | intentionally hidden; beyond what is evident; situated beyond; unstated and often questionable; Ex. ulterior motive |
| azure | sky blue |
| degradation | humiliation; debasement; degeneration; V. degrade: debase; disgrace; degenerate; reduce (something) in worth; demote (someone); reduce in rank |
| aberrant | abnormal or deviant |
