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
felonone who has committed a felony
specioushaving a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
libidoinstinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
amplegenerous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity
analogoussimilar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail