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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militateto have weight or effect
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peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
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hecklerone who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults
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mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
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