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.

Random words

WordMeaning
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane
brazenmade of brass
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
avidcharacterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
humusa brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient