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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interrogateto question formally and systematically
factiona party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law
hypocriticalcharacterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy