GRE Word List
ANARCHY
absence of government
The meaning of the word anarchy is absence of government.
Random words
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| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| magnitude | great size or extent |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| prodigy | a highly talented child or youth |
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| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |