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
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
temporizeto act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion
noveltysomething new or unusual
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
vieto strive for superiority : contend
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
decelerateto reduce the speed of : slow down