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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swampa wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining
trothloyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity
aloftat or to a great height
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
riftfissure
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
determinatehaving defined limits