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 |
|---|---|
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| depose | to remove from a throne or other high position |
| ultimatum | a final proposition, condition, or demand |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |