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
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
fissurea narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
drabslattern
effusionan act of effusing
recitala detailed account : enumeration
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval
complicityassociation or participation in or as if in a wrongful act