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
epitomea typical or ideal example : embodiment
toadyone who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
remittancea sum of money remitted
kineticof or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
retortto pay or hurl back : return