GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
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ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
reek | smoke |
knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
wanton | merciless |
mendicant | beggar |
vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |