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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graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
infestto spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner
whimsicalresulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
zeniththe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration
uxoriousexcessively fond of or submissive to a wife