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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WordMeaning
ensconceshelter
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
distortto twist (see twist
symmetrybalanced proportions
intermediarymediator
gaffea social or diplomatic blunder
manifestationthe act, process, or an instance of manifesting
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
retortto pay or hurl back : return