GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of governing body; state of disorder
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of governing body; state of disorder.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foresight | ability to foresee future happenings; prudence in providing for the future |
| graze | (of an animal) feed on growing grass; cause (an animal) to feed on grass; scrape (esp. the skin) or touch lightly in passing; brush; Ex. We can't graze the cattle till summer; N: surface wound |
| assimilate | absorb; take (food) into the body and digest it; understand (knowledge) completely and be able to use properly; cause to become homogeneous (the people of a country or race in the wasy of behaving or thinking) |
| junta | group of persons joined in political intrigue; cabal; group of military officers ruling a country after seizing power (by force) |
| embark | commence; go on board a boat; begin a journey |
| endearment | fond word or act; expression of affection |
| orgy | wild drunken revelry; unrestrained indulgence in an activity; Ex. orgy of shopping |
| mandatory | obligatory; compulsory; of a mandate |
| aberration | deviation from the normal; mental disorder |
| supersede | replace; cause to be set aside; make obsolete; N. supersession |
