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
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
restraintan act of restraining : the state of being restrained
overweeningarrogant
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
savorthe taste or smell of something
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
shama trick that deludes : hoax
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
padrea Christian clergyman