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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| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| squat | to cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
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| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |