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

WordMeaning
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
anecdotea usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
habitatthe place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
expiateto make amends for
ployescapade