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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| spoonerism | a transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil) |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| mandate | an authoritative command |