GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| complementary | serving to fill out or complete |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |