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 |
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dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
droop | to hang or incline downward |
optician | a maker of or dealer in optical items and instruments |
loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
impuissance | weakness |
perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |