GRE Word List

ANARCHY

absence of government

The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.

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WordMeaning
promptto move to action : incite
overseesurvey
jibeto be in accord : agree
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
hiatusa break in or as if in a material object : gap
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
plaintiveexpressive of suffering or woe : melancholy