GRE Word List

ANARCHY

absence of government

The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.

Random words

WordMeaning
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
laymana person who is not a member of the clergy
malignevil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious
vicaran ecclesiastical agent: such as
galvanizeto subject to the action of an electric current especially for the purpose of stimulating physiologically
aplombcomplete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation