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 |
|---|---|
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| libertine | a freethinker especially in religious matters |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |