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groupuscule

Noun CEFR C1
ˈɡɹuːpəˌskjuːl

Definitions

A small political group, especially of an extremist faction.

Equivalents

Españolgrupúsculo
Françaisgroupuscule
Portuguêsgrupelho
2 more languages
Catalàgrupuscle
Italianogruppuscolo

Examples

“Thus, by the time that I enrolled as an “undergraduate” at Balliol College, Oxford, I was already a militant “student” member of the International Socialist groupuscule, as such factions were to become⟳ known after the momentously imminent events in France.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

groupware groupwork groupworker groupy Grouse grouse locust

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