GRE Word List

COTERIE

an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose

The meaning of the word coterie is an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose.

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WordMeaning
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
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pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
tracta system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt