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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |