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 |
|---|---|
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| edict | a proclamation having the force of law |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| clipper | one that clips something |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |