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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continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
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assumptiona taking to or upon oneself
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
exemptfree or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted