GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
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dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
paramour | lover |
abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
guileless | innocent |
overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
underhand | in a clandestine manner |
pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |