GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| meander | a winding path or course |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |