GRE Word List
CONCLAVE
a private meeting or secret assembly
The meaning of the word conclave is a private meeting or secret assembly.
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| avarice | excessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| penitent | feeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant |