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 |
|---|---|
| recast | to cast again |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |
| unsightly | not pleasing to the sight : not comely |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| hortatory | hortative |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| ecclesiastic | ecclesiastical |