GRE Word List

ESOTERIC

designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone

The meaning of the word esoteric is designed for or understood by the specially initiated alone.

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slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
blotchto mark or mar with blotches
palliddeficient in color : wan
mulctfine
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
groovea long narrow channel or depression
wagea payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance