GRE Word List

ANARCHY

absence of government

The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.

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WordMeaning
corollarya proposition (see proposition
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
polygamistmarriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
outragean act of violence or brutality
comebacka sharp or witty reply : retort
savorthe taste or smell of something