GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| detain | to hold or keep in or as if in custody |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| asymmetric | having two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |