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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
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| sublimate | sublime |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| trample | tramp |
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| significant | having meaning |