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 |
|---|---|
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| pliant | pliable |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| lineaments | an outline, feature, or contour of a body or figure and especially of a face |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |