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 |
|---|---|
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
| probe | a slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity) |
| rectitude | the quality or state of being straight |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| multifarious | having or occurring in great variety : diverse |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |