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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swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
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grategrating
expatiateto move about freely or at will : wander
omnipotentalmighty
ulcera break in skin or mucous membrane with loss of surface tissue, disintegration and necrosis of epithelial tissue, and often pus
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apexthe uppermost point : vertex
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